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SME

British  

abbreviation

  1. Suriname (international car registration)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The European Digital SME Alliance, a trade group, said almost 80 percent of Europe’s digital tech is imported.

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026

"Digital technologies are no longer neutral tools," European Digital SME Alliance's secretary general, Sebastiano Toffaletti, told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

As part of that shift, Laurentian Bank will sell its retail and small and medium-sized enterprise, or SME, banking businesses to the National Bank of Canada NA -0.50%decrease; red down pointing triangle .

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch said almost every job in the UK was owed to "what is, or what previously was, an SME", describing them as the "engines of economic growth".

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2024

"State-controlled banks should be in areas not well covered by the private sector, such as SME lending," said Guilherme Mello, another Lula campaign adviser.

From Reuters • Sep. 15, 2022